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🎨 Image & Video Generation

Generative AI for images, video, and creative media — Sora, DALL·E, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and more.

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NewsCapCut Dreamina Seedance 2.0 integration

AI Video Creation Tools

Dreamina Seedance 2.0 - CapCut's integration of Dreamina Seedance 2.0 signals a shift toward fully automated content creation workflows, where video... trendhunter.com

LaunchPixExact platform launch

PixExact Launches AI Platform Enabling Pixel-Perfect Image and Video Generation for Modern Content Workflows

United States, April 2, 2026 -- PixExact today announced the launch of its AI-powered creative platform designed to deliver image and video generation with. aijourn.com

NewsVeo 3.1 Lite and Sora

Google's Veo 3.1 Lite Cuts API Costs in Half as OpenAI's Sora Exits the Market

Google's cheapest video model yet targets developers burned by high generation costs, arriving just days after OpenAI pulled the plug on Sora. decrypt.co

NewsDomoAI update

AI Video and Image Generation Service DomoAI Updated, Easily Create Audio Files from Text

DomoAI, an AI video and image generation platform operated by DomoAI PTE. LTD, has updated its Talking Avatar feature. This allows for the creation of... saiganak.com

NewsAI-generated image detection

Viral image of South African shacks made from road signs shows telltale signs of AI generation

In March 2026, the image of an informal settlement showing shacks with walls made from road signs began gaining popularity on Facebook and X in South Africa... africacheck.org

ResearchAI audio generation

The Case Against Text Prompts for AI Sound Generation

AC-Foley shows why text prompts limit video-to-audio generation and how reference audio enables finer control, timbre transfer, and zero-shot synthesis. hackernoon.com

NewsPixVerse V6

AI Video Generation Tools

AI video generation tools - PixVerse's V6 AI video generation tools introduce a new way to create multi-shot, cinematic content with synchronized audio from... trendhunter.com

LaunchVeo 3.1 Lite availability

Build with Veo 3.1 Lite, our most cost-effective video generation model

Veo 3.1 Lite is now available in paid preview through the Gemini API and for testing in Google AI Studio. blog.google

NewsVeo 3.1 Lite cost reduction

Google Slashes AI Video Costs with Veo 3.1 Lite Launch

Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite at 50% lower cost than Fast tier, with additional price cuts coming April 7. Available now via Gemini API. (Read More) mexc.com

NewsVeo 3.1 Lite pricing

Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite at half price of Veo 3.1 Fast

Google unveils Veo 3.1 Lite for developers, delivering cost-efficient Text-to-Video and Image-to-Video features via Gemini API and AI Studio. testingcatalog.com

NewsVeo 3.1 Lite launch

Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite, Gemini executive ‘makes fun’ of OpenAI shutting Sora

Google has made two announcements related to its AI video-making tool Veo. timesofindia.indiatimes.com

NewsVeo 3.1 Lite and Sora

Google commits to video generation, announces Veo 3.1 Lite

Following OpenAI's Sora exit last week, Google today said it's committed to offering video generation while announcing Veo 3.1 Lite. 9to5google.com

NewsVeo 3.1 Lite launch

Google Unveils Cheaper AI Video Model to Expand Adoption

Alphabet (GOOG, Financials) is making a clear push to bring AI video tools to a wider audience with the launch of Veo 3.1 Lite, its most cost-effective... tradingview.com

OpinionSora shutdown

Opinion | Sayonara, Sora: OpenAI Says Fun Time Is Over

In killing the video-generation app, the company's priority is no longer wowing the media. wsj.com

LaunchYouTube AI video tools

YouTube's Effect Maker is now open to all - and it builds AI videos from a prompt

YouTube Effect Maker expands to all eligible creators with new GenAI tools, AI Video generation, and brand collaboration features for YouTube Shorts... ppc.land

Researchvideo generation and editing

In Study, Researchers Unveil AI System That Can Edit Video from Text Prompt

By Dave DeFusco. Researchers at the Katz School of Science and Health have developed a new artificial intelligence system that can edit and generate videos... yu.edu

Newsdetecting AI-generated images

Human or AI? These 7 Clues Will Help You Spot Fake Images Immediately

AI-generated images are getting increasingly realistic, yet there are still telltale details that can reveal when something is fake. au.pcmag.com

Newsvideo generation alternatives

I tried replacing Sora with 3 AI video tools — here’s the one I’d actually use

If you've been left high and dry by OpenAI shelving Sora, then here's where you need to look next. techradar.com

NewsSora shutdown and Disney deal collapse

OpenAI shuts down Sora video app as Disney scraps $1 billion deal

OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video-generation app, bringing an abrupt end to a major Hollywood push and a planned $1 billion investment from Disney. msn.com

ResearchWorld models and video generation grounding

Naver's "Seoul World Model" uses actual Street View data to stop AI from hallucinating entire cities

South Korean internet giant Naver built a video world model grounded in actual city geometry from over a million of its own Street View images. the-decoder.com